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S748 JPR

1998 Yamaha CW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

8,191 mi
Last recorded8,191 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Yamaha CW508,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS748 JPR
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 8,191 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 8,191 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2012 7,629 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 7,629 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,390 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 5,197 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 4,396 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 4,186 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 4,186 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 4,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 4,148 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha CW50?

Based on 4,610 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 180
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 74
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 74
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 67
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S748 JPR is a 1998 Yamaha CW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 8,208 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S748 JPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S748 JPR is a 1998 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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